Rehmannia Eight Plus - Ba Wei Di Huang Wan (adapted)
Adapted from the formula Ba Wei Di Huang Wan
Product Specifications
Practitioner Notes
Formula Type
Extract & Concentrate
TCM Pattern
Kidney yang vacuity.
Therapeutic Functions
Warms and supplements kidney yang.*
Clinical Indications
Musculoskeletal disorders of the lower body including low back pain, weak lower extremities, vulnerability to injuries of the lower extremities. Benign prostatic hypertrophy, neurasthenia. Endocrinological disorders: hypothyroidism, diabetes mellitus and primary hyperaldosteronism. Chronic urinary tract disorders: interstitialcystitis, glomerulonephritis, nephrosclerosis, kidney stones, kidney tuberculosis, pyelitis, albuminurea, edema, cystitis, urinary incontinance and urethritis.
Symptoms & Signs
Low back pain, weak lower extremities, cold lower body sensations (palpation by the knees reveals a cold sensation), pale urination, frequent or difficult urination, stagnant fluids and edema of the lower body.
Precautions
Do not use this formula in cases of yin vacuity with a dry mouth and throat and a red tongue. The exception is cold feet due to yang vacuity. Do not use this formula for patients with diarrhea or chronic gastrointestinal weakness.
Pulse Quality
Deep, faint, weak, faint in the proximal position.
Tongue Appearance
Pale, swollen body; thin, white, moist coat with possible bubbles on the surface.
Ingredients
Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Coffer (Jin Gui Yao Lüe)
| Pin Yin | Botanical Name |
|---|---|
| du zhong | Eucommia bark |
| shu di huang | Prepared Rehmannia root |
| shan zhu yu | Cornus fruit |
| shan yao | Chinese yam root |
| fu ling | Poria sclerotium fungus |
| ze xie | Alisma rhizome |
| mu dan pi | Moutan root bark |
| rou cong rong | Cistanche herb |
| rou gui | Cinnamon bark |
| suo yang | Cynomorium herb |
| ba ji tian | Morinda root |
| bu gu zhi | Psoralea fruit |
| tu si zi | Cuscuta seed |
| gou qi zi | Lycium fruit |
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